OAU Ile - Ife Releases Time-Table Of Activities for the Appointment of a New Vice-Chancellor

OAU Ile - Ife Releases Time-Table Of Activities for the Appointment of a New Vice-Chancellor

With the crisis that followed the appointment of Prof. Salami as the V. C last year which led to closure of the school, dissolution of the schools governing council and the intervention of F. G which saw Prof. Anthony Elujoba emerge as the acting V. C., a new governing council was inaugurated to oversee the appointment of a new V. C for the school and this council has released the timetable of activities for the appointment of a new V. C which is as follows:

January 23, 2017 – Council flags off the processes for the appointment
of a new Vice-Chancellor

January 26, 2017 – Advertisement of the vacancy for the post of
Vice-Chancellor in approved newspaper(s) in Nigeria and in the University Bulletin. Suggested Newspapers are:
The Guardian
The Punch
The Tribune
The Nation
The Vanguard
Daily Trust

March 9, 2017 – Closing of the advertisement/deadline for submission
of Applications.

March 14, 2017 – Special Meeting of Congregation to elect two
representatives on the Search Team

March 15, 2017 – Senate Meeting to elect two representatives on the
Search Team

March 17, 2017 – Special Meeting of Council to elect Chairman of the
Search Team

March 20, 2017 – Search Team commences operations

April 20, 2017 – Search Team concludes assignment and forwards its
report to the Council.

April 21, 2017 – Council meeting to shortlist candidates.

April 24, 2017 – Letters of invitation through DHL with pre- paid reply
for interaction forwarded to shortlisted candidates.

April 26, 2017 – Senate Meeting to elect two Senate Representatives
on the Joint Council and Senate Selection Board

May 2, 2017 – Council Meeting to appoint Council Representatives
on Joint Council and Senate Selection Board

May 4- 5, 2017 – Formal interaction of shortlisted candidates with the
Joint Council and Senate Selection Board

May 8, 2017 – Council considers the report of the Joint
Council and Senate Selection Board

May 11, 2017 – Forwarding of Council’s decision to the Visitor and
President of the Federal Republic of Nigeria, for
noting.

May 16, 2017 – Issuance of Letter of Appointment to the Vice-
Chancellor Designate

July 21, 2017 – Assumption of Duty of the new Vice-Chancellor

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